Toups
32 people recommendvia r/NewOrleans, r/AskNOLA30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 13 threads.
What people say, in short
Toups is a Cajun meat-focused spot that many diners recommend for hearty dishes like the double pork chop, turkey necks and boudin. People praise the food, with one visitor noting the giant pork chop stretches to two meals. It is pricey, and one diner finds it too expensive for lunch, while another calls it a great value for the quality.
Address
Toups' Meatery, 845 N Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Signature dishes
- Double pork chop, Turkey necks, Boudin
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/newvpnwhodis in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Lists the seafood couvillion as a must-try.
- Recommendsu/tm478 in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024taste
Names turkey necks at Toups as a favorite dish.
- Mixedu/TurdFerguson1712 in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2024price
Loves it but too pricey for lunch
- Recommendsu/Ok-Marsupial-1273 in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Lists the fried pork chop sandwich as a must-try.
- Recommendsu/freckledguy251 in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2024
Simply recommends Toups
- Recommendsu/Grombrindal18 in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024taste
Suggests cracklins before the pork chop served over dirty rice.
- Recommendsu/19Bronco93 in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Lists the double pork chop with rice dressing as a must-try.
- Recommendsu/Madamexxxtra in r/AskNOLA · Apr 2026
Keeps Toups Meatery on the dinner list as a yes.
Show all 30 cited comments
- Recommendsu/GreatSquirrels in r/NewOrleans · Apr 2024variety
Cajun meatery that can also cook a vegetable.
- Recommendsu/boognish42000 in r/AskNOLA · Apr 2026taste
Praises Toups' stand-up food, pork chop and gumbo recipe.
- Recommendsu/ThatsNotGumbo in r/NewOrleans · Jul 2025
Great people and great food.
- Recommendsu/a_electrum in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2024price
Has good happy hour deals
- Recommendsu/Hogjammin in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2026variety
Suggests an elevated hogshead experience via the Meatery Board.
- Recommendsu/nolagirl79 in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2026variety
Calls it a great place for local meat items like terrine, cracklins and boudin.
- Recommendsu/dairy-intolerant in r/NewOrleans · Jul 2025taste
Recommends Toups wagyu burger as thick and perfectly cooked, chill at lunch.
- Recommendsu/EnbyGuy in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024taste
Strongly agrees with the turkey necks recommendation.
- Recommendsu/RaginCajunKate in r/AskNOLA · Sep 2024
One of their favorite casual spots with Cajun/Creole influence.
- Recommendsu/nolahoneyman in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2024
Mentioned as a nearby recommended spot
- Recommendsu/ProudMtns in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2026
Fantastic for Cajun food in the city.
- Recommendsu/blermanstud in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024taste
Simply agrees with the turkey necks pick.
- Recommendsu/Rich_Protection_3572 in r/AskNOLA · Sep 2024
Listed among their picks.
- Recommendsu/catsarecats9 in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2024
Seconds the Toups recommendation
- Recommendsu/Mattias504 in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2024
Enthusiastic recommendation
- Recommendsu/notlennybelardo in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2026taste
Very delicious despite not being cheap.
- Recommendsu/Fit_Set2526 in r/NewOrleans · Aug 2026taste
Calls it one of the best places in town for food by a wide margin.
- Recommendsu/JustinGitelmanMusic in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024
Says everything at Toups rocks.
- Recommendsu/Chelzadel in r/AskNOLA · Sep 2024
Recommends Toup's Meatery.
- Recommendsu/jjazznola in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024
Names it as a place they prefer to Katie's.
- Recommendsu/CountZero3000 in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2024
Enjoys the cooking and appreciates the business's community support.
- Recommendsu/Secret-Relationship9 in r/AskNOLA · Aug 2024
Calls it a must
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